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here? 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of free apps available!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cam_0744.jpgSAMSUNG DIGITAL MOVIENo parking? No problem! Dixie wouldn't dare.https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/screenshot_20171024-0147371.pngScreenshot_20171024-014737Find My Car?! More like Find my House!!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171015_140854.jpg20171015_140854That's some view!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171015_173859.jpg20171015_173859https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/fb_img_1508807992735.jpgFB_IMG_1508807992735Park in the dark, repent in the sea!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171006_144217.jpg20171006_144217https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/screenshot_20171024-014737.pngScreenshot_20171024-014737https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171006_183415.jpg20171006_183415Wherever W.E. lay our hatshttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171001_2005581.jpg20171001_2005582019-01-13T13:42:34+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/11/22/follow-us-on-facebook/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171119_161004.jpg20171119_1610042019-01-13T13:41:44+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/02/25/stories-of-stones-a-photo-gallery/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171123_160210.jpg20171123_160210https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/screenshot_20171122-225614.pngScreenshot_20171122-225614Winchelsea Beach, Kenthttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/00d0dc9e6a3fb739f60ff535a4a8be18.png00d0dc9e6a3fb739f60ff535a4a8be18Map of standing stones 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one is too old to be ours, but look at its twisty truckhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenshot_20180407-225126.jpgScreenshot_20180407-225126https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180406_164749.jpg20180406_164749Is one of these the Bradshaw Family Tree?https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180406_170004.jpg20180406_170004I hope this sideways one isn't the Bradshaw Treehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180406_172109.jpg20180406_172109https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenshot_20180407-223523.jpgScreenshot_20180407-223523https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenshot_20180407-202735.jpgScreenshot_20180407-202735Is one of these the Bradshaw Family Tree?https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180406_163759.jpg20180406_163759https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenshot_20180407-194723.jpgScreenshot_20180407-194723https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180406_163359.jpg20180406_163359Dixies nemesis- the height barrier2019-12-26T16:20:10+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/04/06/moving-back-in-or-vanlife-the-essentials/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180325_130815.jpg20180325_130815https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180403_184147.jpg20180403_184147https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/screenshot_20180406-205030.jpgScreenshot_20180406-205030https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180401_192650.jpg20180401_192650Bottom left: bread basket a.k.a bog baskethttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180330_163346.jpg20180330_163346https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180403_152128.jpg20180403_152128https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180401_135327.jpg20180401_135327Yes, yes they Will! https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180401_134620.jpg20180401_134620All of this won't fit in here... Will it?!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180318_173935.jpg20180318_173935One of our favourite new things, this map of Ireland from www.Atlantico.co.uk2020-10-29T13:41:51+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/05/13/when-your-ship-comes-in-dixies-dos-and-dont-dos-of-sailing-the-seas/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180513_155440.jpg20180513_155440https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180508_130155.jpg20180508_130155We let this one go on purpose, the view was too nice!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180507_154411.jpg20180507_154411The most scenic ferry port yet, on beautiful Barra Island https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180502_1459331.jpg20180502_145933The ferries wake and the view of Mullhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180502_145933.jpg20180502_145933https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img-20180430-wa0014.jpgIMG-20180430-WA0014Dixie https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180413_170848.jpg20180413_170848Actually, this day there was nothing to see outsidehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180413_162241.jpg20180413_162241https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180413_181210.jpg20180413_181210We love the bright colours the ferry wearshttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180413_160757.jpg20180413_160757A grey day to sail away2020-02-02T18:02:25+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/10/19/the-backwards-van-meets-the-sometimes-shed/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181019_155825.jpg20181019_155825https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181019_153738.jpg20181019_153738https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/screenshot_20181019-205034.jpgScreenshot_20181019-205034https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img-20181015-wa0026.jpgIMG-20181015-WA0026https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181018_222906.jpg20181018_222906https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img-20181015-wa00221.jpgIMG-20181015-WA0022https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img-20181015-wa00241.jpgIMG-20181015-WA0024https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img-20181015-wa0020.jpgIMG-20181015-WA0020https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/img-20181015-wa0027.jpgIMG-20181015-WA0027https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/20181017_131252.jpg20181017_1312522020-01-23T12:57:37+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/06/02/the-unconventional-oven-fruity-chocolate-vancake-in-a-tin-can/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180531_182916.jpg20180531_182916https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/screenshot_20180527-030251.jpgScreenshot_20180527-030251https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180526_151853.jpg20180526_151853https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180519_155352.jpg20180519_155352https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180519_151333.jpg20180519_1513332019-01-12T18:15:35+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/02/15/the-unconventional-oven-easy-campfire-bannock-recipe/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180213_183233.jpg20180213_183233A watched loaf never bakeshttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20171210_122809.jpg20171210_122809Holgate, circa 1902- The Miller, shortly before he died of flour dust inhalation. https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180213_192844.jpg20180213_192844Bannock bread- eat it hot with Irish butter! https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180214_194808.jpg20180214_194808Holgate Windmill, York2019-01-12T18:15:06+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/06/11/the-unconventional-oven-williams-pear-fectly-light-fruity-soda-bread/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img-20180606-wa00092.jpgIMG-20180606-WA0009All this relaxing is making us hungry!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_213558.jpg20180608_213558Sunset in Blacknesshttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_214128.jpg20180608_214128https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_215415.jpg20180608_215415https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_215421.jpg20180608_215421https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_182528.jpg20180608_182528Clean and tidy again!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_213411.jpg20180608_213411Half bakedhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_212354.jpg20180608_212354https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180608_212443.jpg20180608_212443Dixie is a mess2019-01-12T18:14:54+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/06/20/the-unconventional-oven-dundee-marmalade-chocolate-cake-with-oaty-orange-sauce/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_192722.jpg20180612_192722https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screenshot_20180613-223353.jpgScreenshot_20180613-223353https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screenshot_20180613-223245.jpgScreenshot_20180613-223245https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_181852.jpg20180612_181852https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_165020.jpg20180612_165020https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_170920.jpg20180612_170920https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_1703351.jpg20180612_170335https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_164721.jpg20180612_164721https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_170335.jpg20180612_170335https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180612_165315.jpg20180612_1653152019-01-12T18:14:49+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/03/27/sealing-the-ceiling-day-2/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_223704.jpg20180326_223704https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180327_175515.jpg20180327_175515Pesky door carpet is coming losehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_231520.jpg20180326_231520Sliding the door closed on Day 2https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_213357.jpg20180326_213357Bluesky photographs darker than it really ishttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_213333.jpg20180326_213333https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_213218.jpg20180326_213218https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_205100.jpg20180326_205100https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180326_185756.jpg20180326_1857562019-01-12T18:09:44+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/contact/2019-01-12T18:05:16+00:00weekly0.6https://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/11/26/bataville-or-the-shoe-must-go-on/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_162337.jpg20171125_162337https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_140440.jpg20171125_140440https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_130806.jpg20171125_130806https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_131113.jpg20171125_131113https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_132004.jpg20171125_132004https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_131936.jpg20171125_131936https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_124933.jpg20171125_124933The old Bataville Hotel, now home to some shops and a cafe. The post office is in the former ballroom!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_125030.jpg20171125_125030https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_133429.jpg20171125_133429When you live in the bosses house, there are bound to be rules.https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171125_123635.jpg20171125_123635As people are living in Bataville, W.E. didn't take photos of the architecture of the private houses. 2019-01-12T18:02:47+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/12/22/90-days-across-the-irish-sea/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/screenshot_20171222-000539.pngScreenshot_20171222-000539England, Scotland & Wales, W.E. ❤ you 😊https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171217_211559.jpg20171217_211559At The Christmas Market in Edinburgh 2019-01-12T18:02:27+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/12/04/fenland-and-keeping-dry-under-water/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/screenshot_20171204-000712.pngScreenshot_20171204-000712Christian on-board the Madame Bradwell, resting in the mud and waiting for high tidehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/fens-omc.jpgFens-OMCWhere Google thinks Fenland ishttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171128_152305.jpg20171128_152305American Coot- noisy creatures with weird feet https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171201_144810.jpg20171201_144810View from our dear friend Anne's house in Rowhedgehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171129_153127.jpg20171129_153127https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img-20171201-wa0004.jpgIMG-20171201-WA0004https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171129_145908.jpg20171129_145908View from an inland fortification on Mersea Islandhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img-20171201-wa0002.jpgIMG-20171201-WA0002Miles and miles of muckhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/img-20171201-wa0001.jpgIMG-20171201-WA0001Canvey Island, beautiful, colourful and below sea levelhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/20171129_152954.jpg20171129_152954Waiting patiently to fall into the sea2019-01-12T18:02:00+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/07/03/why-brimham-rocks-or-whats-in-the-bag/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180626_041206.jpg20180626_041206https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_185728.jpg20180627_185728https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_172021.jpg20180627_172021https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_170845.jpg20180627_170845https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_185307.jpg20180627_185307https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_185324.jpg20180627_185324https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_182247.jpg20180627_182247https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_182303.jpg20180627_182303https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_172114.jpg20180627_172114https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180627_1712391.jpg20180627_1712392019-01-12T18:01:42+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/06/17/surveying-scotlands-back-pocket-a-week-in-east-neuk-of-fife/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img-20180617-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180617-WA0001The man, the legend, the beer bottle and the ballhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180616_203223.jpg20180616_203223https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screenshot_20180617-044202.jpgScreenshot_20180617-044202https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180616_184225.jpg20180616_184225https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180616_205759.jpg20180616_205759https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180615_204926.jpg20180615_204926https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180615_204106.jpg20180615_204106https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180615_204316.jpg20180615_204316https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180615_204221.jpg20180615_204221https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dataidju8llcusr1bqf4myltphsrpq-of6ezmp75hgbcuebcgz24gqptrhefjhpipjafzhqtxjbfqjyus8qrwllkjygeorkhjzlgkzalvi-5x3avvwxml8mlgpvrmhvqucgj2_mouiuy8-baj2m24l6zfq8nsc0zr0m0obiwfzfnwhvhzrjzh4fnh.pngdata=idjU8LlCuSR1BqF4MyLtPhSrPq-of6EzmP75HGBcuEBcGZ24GqPTrHeFjhpipjAfZhQTxjbfQJyUS8QrWLLkJYgEoRKhJZLgKzAlvI-5x3AVvwxml8mlgpvrmhvqUcgj2_moUIuy8-bAJ2m24l6zfQ8nSc0zr0m0ObIWFZFnwHVHzRJzH4FnHThis chunk of Scotland is called Fife2019-02-16T15:35:11+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/05/25/barradise-lost-island-hopping-in-the-outer-hebrides/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180519-wa0008.jpgIMG-20180519-WA0008https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180519-wa0011.jpgIMG-20180519-WA0011https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180519-wa0009.jpgIMG-20180519-WA0009https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180518_230024.jpg20180518_230024https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180503_160057.jpg20180503_160057https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180518-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180518-WA0001https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/screenshot_20180518-171446.jpgScreenshot_20180518-171446https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180518-wa0012.jpgIMG-20180518-WA0012https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180518-wa0011.jpgIMG-20180518-WA0011https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180504_172238.jpg20180504_1722382019-01-12T18:00:12+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/05/17/bridges-dreams-and-the-weirdest-of-scenes-strange-days-in-falkirk/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180426_201507.jpg20180426_201507https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180414_205453.jpg20180414_205453https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180427_175409.jpg20180427_175409https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180426_1532142.jpg20180426_153214https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180426_151148.jpg20180426_151148https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img-20180517-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180517-WA0001https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180414_142808.jpg20180414_142808The fault is down there and that's as close as I'm gettinghttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180415_081845.jpg20180415_081845The clearest shot I got of the other twohttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180426_1532141.jpg20180426_153214https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180427_181626.jpg20180427_1816262019-01-12T17:59:53+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/01/24/the-mountains-of-mourne-23-01-18/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_1136561.jpg20180123_113656https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_183615.jpg20180123_183615At last we are welcomed! https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_160132.jpg20180123_160132Narrow Water Keep, as seen from Dixies door at sunsethttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_115606.jpg20180123_115606William & tour guide/mountain goat man look out over Carlingford Lough https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_115642.jpg20180123_115642https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_113656.jpg20180123_113656Cloughmore Stone, far from homehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180123_112145.jpg20180123_112145Morning view from the Mourne Mountains 2019-01-12T17:58:36+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/02/23/by-hook-or-by-crook-whatever-will-be-will-be/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screenshot_20180222-140737.pngScreenshot_20180222-140737Dixie at the lighthousehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180222_140931.jpg20180222_140931Hook Head Lighthouse, oldest in the worldhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screenshot_20180216-161507.pngScreenshot_20180216-161507Indoor games- watching ourselves on live webcamhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180214_165020.jpg20180214_165020Lotus Hall- Ireland's most haunted househttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/main-peninsula.jpgmain-peninsulaHook Head Peninsulahttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180213_145230.jpg20180213_145230Wexford is full of secluded coves and 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smaller, lesser spotted gas bottlehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img-20180307-wa0003.jpgIMG-20180307-WA0003Nothing beats an open fire in the kitchen2019-01-12T17:56:00+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/02/04/boycotts-bog-holes-and-booleying-or-the-start-of-the-affair/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180129_151746.jpg20180129_151746Achills roads are rarely flat or straighthttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screenshot_20180203-0000351-e1517682322394.pngScreenshot_20180203-000035Crannóg in the bog, with cut turf in the foreground https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/screenshot_20180203-000035.pngScreenshot_20180203-000035https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img-20180203-wa00002-e1517676781335.jpgIMG-20180203-WA0000Dooagh Beachhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img-20180203-wa0005.jpgIMG-20180203-WA0005Lough Acorrymorehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img-20180203-wa00041.jpgIMG-20180203-WA0004https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img-20180203-wa0004.jpgIMG-20180203-WA0004https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/20180130_142100.jpg20180130_142100Achill Henge standing in front of Slievemorehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img-20180203-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180203-WA0001Dixie in the sunshinehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img-20180203-wa0002.jpgIMG-20180203-WA00022019-01-12T17:55:37+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/01/29/thanks-for-the-tea-thoughts-after-5-months/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img-20180129-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180129-WA0001The road aheadhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img-20180128-wa0005.jpgIMG-20180128-WA0005Picnic by the river for a fraction of the cost!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img-20180128-wa0004.jpgIMG-20180128-WA0004Dressing up the kettle and teapot as ourselves = Stir crazy https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img-20180128-wa0003.jpgIMG-20180128-WA0003Shower and toilet cubicle, A.K.A. 'The En Suite'https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/fb_img_1517092789223.jpgFB_IMG_1517092789223Dixie- the House, the Van, the Legendhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180126_110032.jpg20180126_110032Our office for the day2019-01-12T17:54:14+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/11/22/thoughts-after-two-months/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171119_155946.jpg20171119_155946Lydd-on-Sea, Kent, where the stony beach goes on for mileshttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/img-20171121-wa0000.jpgIMG-20171121-WA0000Coffee at sunrise in Dungeness. Photo by Williamhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171110_134755.jpg20171110_134755Joss Bay, Kent. Top morning view here! W.E. didn't want to leave.https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/fb_img_1510918501316.jpgFB_IMG_1510918501316Stone Bay, Kent. One of the best morning views yet.https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/fb_img_1511314553174.jpgFB_IMG_1511314553174A very quiet neighbourhood https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171119_144605.jpg20171119_144605https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171117_194047.jpg20171117_194047It is what it says it ishttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/screenshot_20171121-233206.pngScreenshot_20171121-23320660 nights of free parking 😉https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/screenshot_20171121-231904.png60 nights of stop offs60 nights of free parking 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peaceful outside, but what about within?https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screenshot_20180606-154655.jpgScreenshot_20180606-1546559 short but epic months!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180604_171210.jpg20180604_171210The bestest of dogs!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180604_173313.jpg20180604_173313Mirrors mean having to see yourself as other dohttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/screenshot_20180605-212957.jpgScreenshot_20180605-212957Jim enjoys the scenery of Scotland with ushttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180603_204935.jpg20180603_204935Sunset...by the petrol stationhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180527_195407.jpg20180527_195407https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/20180526_171851.jpg20180526_171851So glad we stopped to talk to this wonderful lady who makes delicious mustard!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/img-20180602-wa0002.jpgIMG-20180602-WA0002Random ukelele session in a ferry queue2020-04-11T23:32:43+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/01/10/living-not-surviving-or-this-is-not-a-test/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/screenshot_20180110-112506.pngScreenshot_20180110-112506Where to next?https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180106_120908.jpg20180106_120908Our garden for today is Lough Derg, County Tipperary https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/img-20180110-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180110-WA0001We installed a new couch layout, now spoiled for room! https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180108_195952.jpg20180108_195952Chocolate money is tastier than real money anywayhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180109_151913.jpg20180109_151913Dixie in the sunshine2019-01-12T17:51:13+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/08/10/dixie-says-relax-how-we-found-the-horse-on-the-hill/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180810_144401.jpg20180810_144401https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180810_144007.jpg20180810_144007https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img-20180810-wa0001.jpgIMG-20180810-WA0001https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/screenshot_20180810-124340.jpgScreenshot_20180810-124340https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img-20180810-wa0002.jpgIMG-20180810-WA0002https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img-20180810-wa0000.jpgIMG-20180810-WA0000https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180802_211521.jpg20180802_211521https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180724_1738521.jpg20180724_173852https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180802_211940.jpg20180802_211940https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180802_145329.jpg20180802_1453292019-02-14T13:00:32+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/10/02/a-vans-best-friend-or-if-the-shoe-doesnt-fit/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/b0701fc323c03552d95095b22ad2c57f.jpgSONY DSCSONY DSChttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/66120.jpg66120In Cord W.E. Trust!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/screenshot_20171001-210431.pngScreenshot_20171001-210431Bungee cord, curtain rail, washing line, W.E. decide!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171001_200558.jpg20171001_2005582019-01-12T17:47:47+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/07/27/100-things/2019-01-12T17:47:28+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/07/10/first-blog-post/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/image.jpegimagehttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/pexels-photo-30732.jpgPlaceholder Image2019-01-12T17:47:09+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/08/01/how-to-own-less-stuff-minimalism-vanlife-and-living-lightly/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180728_204320.jpg20180728_204320https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180724_173852.jpg20180724_173852https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180727_114208.jpg20180727_114208https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180730_173619.jpg20180730_173619https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180801_060126.jpg20180801_060126https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180728_193033.jpg20180728_193033https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180730_212758.jpg20180730_212758https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/20180707_175358.jpg20180707_1753582020-08-03T13:48:27+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/09/24/stealth-wealth/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170924_160702.jpg20170924_160702https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/20170924_124642.jpg20170924_124642https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/fb_img_1506058091103.jpgFB_IMG_15060580911032019-01-12T17:46:17+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2017/10/23/on-the-road-to-financial-freedom-pt-1/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/fb_img_1508717462155.jpgFB_IMG_1508717462155Dixie doesn't need much to be happy, just some diesel and a decent viewhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/20171015_152521.jpg20171015_152521Dixie doesn't need much, just some diesel and a decent viewhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/want-vs-need-1.jpgwant-vs-need-1https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/distilled_dollar_hero-logo_3-7-2017-01.pngDistilled_Dollar_hero-logo_3-7-2017-01Www.distilleddollar.comhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/a-new-housing-crisis-is-about-to-hit-america-622x415.jpga-new-housing-crisis-is-about-to-hit-america-622x41u5Don't like what you're paying? Move!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/pay-as-you-go.jpgpay-as-you-goPay as you go, or pay only for what you use?https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/19joofmcply1m6tpfbuauug.gifStruggling to save money for what you really want to do in life?The struggle is real!2019-01-12T17:46:00+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/05/09/28-days-later-notes-from-a-budget-meeting/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180429_202158.jpg20180429_202158Ganavan Bay sunsethttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180504_153454.jpg20180504_153454Barra in the Outer Hebrides, looks almost Caribbean!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180429_164638.jpg20180429_164638Home is where we park ithttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180425_201837.jpg20180425_201837Weirdest view yet? The amazing Falkirk Wheel and mini kelpieshttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180424_190004.jpg20180424_190004Coffee by the https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/20180422_190420.jpg20180422_190420Dixie took the scenic toure into Scotland 2019-01-12T17:45:31+00:00monthlyhttps://thebackwardsvan.com/2018/04/23/money-makes-the-wheels-go-around-budgeting-in-the-backwards-van/https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180309_184408.jpg20180309_184408This sunset in Donegal? Free also!https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180319_182656.jpg20180319_182656Dublin Bay has the best sunsets https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180414_205442.jpg20180414_205442it happens wherever you are https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180420_201203.jpg20180420_201203There is a new episode every eveninghttps://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180421_195626.jpg20180421_195626Watching this is free AND there is a new one every evening! https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img-20180421-wa0002.jpgIMG-20180421-WA0002https://thebackwardsvan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/20180416_162832.jpg20180416_162832WARNING - DIXIE IS NEARING 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